TSP Saturday January 21, 2006 /

Transpacific Sound Paradise
Saturday, January 21, 2006
Niyaz + New & Mixed

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A chat with Azam Ali and Loga Ramin Torkian of Six Degrees recording artists Niyaz, a compelling new Persian-rooted contemporary band based in Los Angeles.

Niyaz is in town for the annual APAP arts presenters’ conference and performances at the Globalfest world music festival Jan 21 & 22 at the Public Theater, 425 Lafayette St.

This interview was recorded at APAP at the Hilton Hotel, 6th Ave and 53 St in Manhattan.

Special thanks to Louisa from Six Degrees and Dmitri from Rock Paper Scissors.

This Week's Playlist:
(* = new)

Niyaz: Golzar / Niyaz / Six Degrees / (0:00:00 Real)

Niyaz: Allahi Allah / Niyaz / Six Degrees / (0:11:38 Real)

Niyaz: Ghazal / Niyaz / Six Degrees / (0:26:38 Real)

Niyaz: The Hunt / Niyaz / Six Degrees / (0:37:10 Real)

Niyaz: Dilruba / Niyaz / Six Degrees / (0:55:19 Real)

Axiom of Choice: Mystics and Fools / Unfolding / Narada / (1:03:10 Real)

Faytinga: Leledia / Eritrea / Cobalt / (1:10:39 Real)
c/o Calabashmusic.com

Julia Sarr and Patrice Larose: Yitte / Set Luna / No Format / * (1:13:56 Real)

Eliseo Parra: La Ciguena / Viva Quien Sabe Querer / Boa Cor / (1:17:36 Real)

Gnawa Njoum Experience: Baba Arabi / Boum Ba Clash / No Fridge / (1:22:00 Real)
c/o Calabashmusic.com

Azzdine: Droub Al Lil / Massafat / Barraka Al Farnatshi / * (1:32:00 Real)

Zuco 103: Love is Queen Omega / Various Artists: Ziriguiboom - The Now Sound of Brazil 2 / Six Degrees / * (1:36:44 Real)

Pulsallama: Ungawa Pt. 2 / Various Artists: New York Noise Vol. 2 / Soul Jazz / * (1:41:18 Real)

The Budos Band: Monkey See, Monkey Do / The Budos Band / Daptone / * (1:54:18 Real)

Dr. Victor Olaiya: Moonlight Highlife / Various Artists: Lagos All Routes / Honest Jons / * (1:55:12 Real)